Stock Footage of USS America entering Pearl Harbor

Sailors and Marines assigned to the amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6) man the rails while the ship transits Pearl Harbor for Rim of the Pacific 2016. Twenty-six nations, more than 40 ships and submarines, more than 200 aircraft and 25,000 personnel are participating in RIMPAC from June 30 to Aug. 4, in and around the Hawaiian Islands and Southern California. The world's largest international maritime exercise, RIMPAC provides a unique training opportunity that helps participants foster and sustain the cooperative relationships that are critical to ensuring the safety of sea lanes and security on the world's oceans. RIMPAC 2016 is the 25th exercise in the series that began in 1971.

[@usnusmcret]

So many decades since I experienced this proud moment on the USS Samuel Gompers entering Pearl Harbor in 1977

[@bruceshaw4399]

I did that, 1971 returning from west pac USS Midway

[@morexbong6980]

Interesting

[@Aur0ra145]

wtf was that flash of text?"

[@ericandrews5003]

FIRST! NICE!

[@arnulfotapicjr8301]

Battleship Movie IRL

[@sharilmokhtar2817]

Why the china flag there....?

[@turdferguson290]

Same Question???

[@erwinfidelis7289]

The final place where one stops to visit, accomplish something, or begin a process. Taken from nautical terminology, referring to the last port that a seafaring vessel calls in to at the end of a voyage.

[@raybin6873]

Best Navy on Earth .....long live democracy in the good ol' USA!
And thank you President Biden for getting our world leadership back on track!
🇺🇲👍

[@williamd4707]

Second to none. Made in the USA. Trump 2024 and his legacy forever more.

[@ragoonsgg589]

Unto him be glory in the Truth by Trump throughout all ages, world without end, forever and ever, Amen.

[@killypapi3094]

@@ragoonsgg589 amen

[@ragoonsgg589]

@@killypapi3094 it was kind of a joke but I get it

[@killypapi3094]

Yeah I thought the joke was hilarious

[@jkat57]

What?